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West Hollow Middle School vs. Oldfield Middle School

Should you attend West Hollow Middle School or Oldfield Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
West Hollow Middle School
250 Old E Neck Rd
Melville, NY 11747
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Oldfield Middle School
2 Oldfield Rd
Greenlawn, NY 11740
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

West Hollow Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Oldfield Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 955 students in grades 6-8, West Hollow Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 629 students in grades 6-8, Oldfield Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
955 students
629 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at West Hollow Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Oldfield Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at West Hollow Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Oldfield Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
59 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at West Hollow Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Oldfield Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at West Hollow Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Oldfield Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Harborfields Central School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#898 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
#622 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of West Hollow Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Oldfield Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
76%
(Top 20% in NY)
76%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Hollow Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Oldfield Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Harborfields Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
61%
(Top 30% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
70%
(Top 20% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Hollow Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Oldfield Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Harborfields Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
86%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Hollow Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Oldfield Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Harborfields Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of West Hollow Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Oldfield Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
294
188
Grade 7 Students
351
223
Grade 8 Students
297
214
Ungraded Students
13
4

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at West Hollow Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Oldfield Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Harborfields Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
16%
18%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at West Hollow Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Oldfield Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Harborfields Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
12%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at West Hollow Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Oldfield Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Harborfields Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
46%
69%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at West Hollow Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Oldfield Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Harborfields Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at West Hollow Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Oldfield Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Harborfields Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.71
0.49
This chart showcases the diversity score of West Hollow Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Oldfield Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Harborfields Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
16%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at West Hollow Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Oldfield Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Harborfields Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at West Hollow Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Oldfield Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Harborfields Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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